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Armed Suspect Spied on Trump Golf Club—Media Yawns
Fake fed credentials, illegal weapons, and a Trump golf course target—crickets from the establishment press.
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Dissenter’s Politics desk tracks Capitol Hill, the White House, campaigns, and the administrative state. We compare how outlets frame the same story and synthesize one readable account with every source listed at the foot of the page.
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Michigan Bar Apologizes For Hosting Pro-Israel Dem; Jewish AG Skips Convention
One-party rule has made supporting Israel's right to exist an excommunicable offense in the Michigan Democratic Party.
7h ago
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Pirro Brought Proof of the Reflecting Pool Cover-Up. The White House Ran Her Out.
An Interior Department contractor caused the Reflecting Pool damage — and American citizens were charged with felonies for it anyway.
8h ago
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DHS Dismantles Detention Sites As Bipartisan Amnesty Push Nears House Floor
Mullin sells off detention warehouses while a discharge petition sits eight votes from forcing a mass-amnesty vote.
10h ago
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Trump's Endorsement Machine Steamrolls GOP Old Guard
From uncontested primaries to Senate snubs, America-First realignment leaves GOP establishment pleading powerlessness
12h ago
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GOP Bosses Push Edwards to Quit; Miller Demands Own Ethics Probe
Two embattled Republicans face their own party's pressure machine — leadership scrambles to save seats, not serve voters.
15h ago
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Congress Kicks Spending Fight Past Midterms, Hides the Tab
89-4 stopgap vote, stalled crypto bill, dead veterans package — both parties agree: keep voters in the dark until November.
15h ago
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Senate Kills $1.8B DOJ Accountability Fund, Clears Blanche Confirmation
Holdout Republicans gutted a fund for Americans wronged by the justice system. The swamp breathes easier.
16h ago
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Democratic Establishment Demands Purge of Socialist Wing
DSA wins spark Democratic purge calls — same playbook the GOP swamp used on populists.
19h ago
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AIPAC Drops Record Millions to Crush Populist El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Race
Establishment floods Michigan primary with record outside cash to block progressive who opposes foreign aid and corporate influence
21h ago
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Virginia Dems Pick Nominees in Two Flip Targets After Redistricting Fails
Establishment picks emerge in two districts Dems need to flip — each seat a vote for the Biden-Harris agenda.
21h ago
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25 States Sue to Kill Trump Tariffs, Backing Cheap Labor Pipeline
Democratic attorneys general rush to block duties on 60 trading partners — keeping the cheap-labor pipeline that hollowed out U.S. manufacturing wide open.
1d ago
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Trump Backs Brattin in Missouri's 5th District GOP Primary
The America-first movement faces another test in a crowded primary the establishment press won't cover.
1d ago
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GOP Senators Demand Miller Resign Over Allegations — Evidence Optional
The same senators who ignored swamp corruption for years demand Max Miller resign because Bernie Moreno told them to.
1d ago
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Trump's Crypto Chief Out at Treasury, CLARITY Bill Dead in Senate
Tyler Williams exits as landmark crypto legislation dies in the Senate — leaving financial sovereignty to unelected regulators.
1d ago
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Rep. Chuck Edwards Harassed Young Staffers, Gets a Wrist Slap
Thousands in gifts, deleted texts, and a staffer left 'scared lowkey'—yet Rep. Chuck Edwards only faces a censure vote.
1d ago
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Senate GOP, Dems Shield Federal Grant Machine From Trump Oversight
Bipartisan spending bill blocks OMB rule, shielding hundreds of billions in taxpayer science grants from White House oversight.
1d ago
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Virginia Primary: Party Machines Clear the Field for Insiders
Incumbents skate unchallenged while establishment favorites drown opponents in cash — Virginia voters get recycled options again.
1d ago
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FIFA's Infantino Calls Rubio for Lifeline After Kushner Deal Implodes
Swiss sports bureaucrat wants Trump White House to prop up his job after secret private-equity scheme implodes.
1d ago
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Trump Pitches Economic Record in California, Nevada, Blasts Bullet Train Boondoggle
President heads West touting tax cuts and border gains while exposing billions wasted on California's bullet train boondoggle.
1d ago
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Foreign Spies Target Trump's White House — And the Press Looks Away
British report confirms foreign intel surveilling Trump at record levels. American press silent.
1d ago
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Blanche Kills $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund to Buy Senate Confirmation
Acting AG axes a fund for wrongfully targeted Americans to appease two GOP senators with vendettas—while the press cheers it as reform.
1d ago
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Buttigieg Leads 2028 Michigan Dems as Harris Tanks, Voters Reject Israel PAC Cash
Michigan Dems ditch establishment darlings—and overwhelmingly reject pro-Israel PAC cash.
2d ago
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California Dems Block Socialist, Then Rubber-Stamp Her Wealth Tax
Party bosses rejected a Sanders-backed candidate, then passed her wealth tax after voting until they got the 'correct' result.
2d ago
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